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Planning Commission recommends Highland City adopt updated General Plan and Transportation Master Plan
Summary
After nearly two years of work, the Planning Commission recommended the City Council adopt a comprehensive update to Highland’s General Plan and the Transportation Master Plan, directing staff to incorporate commission edits including active‑transportation connections along SR‑92 (evaluating the Bull River underpass), a parkway/streetscape detail,
The Highland City Planning Commission recommended the City Council adopt the city’s comprehensive General Plan update and associated Transportation Master Plan after an extended review and public hearing. Staff said the draft reflects about two years of public outreach and internal review; it includes updated land‑use and future‑use maps, a new parkway detail page, an appended Transportation Master Plan with technical reports, and revisions requested by commissioners during earlier workshops.
Key items the commission asked staff to include or clarify before final adoption by council:
1) Active‑transportation connections on SR‑92 and Bull River tunnel: staff and consultants asked whether to show a proposed north‑side SR‑92 multiuse trail that could be tied into the existing tunnel/underpass at Bull River and connect to Highland Boulevard. Commissioners and Hills Engineering indicated the connection is worth showing in the plan as a concept so state agencies (UDOT) and funding sources can consider it during project reviews.
2) Parkway and…
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